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5 Celebrities Who Care Deeply About Healthy Pets

If you consider yourself an animal lover, you would do anything to see your pet happy and healthy.

You volunteer at animal shelters, rescue dogs and cats off the streets and even give them a permanent home.

But your immense love for those adorable fuzzy creatures is also shared by many celebrities who own, rescue and take good care of their pets.

Despite their busy schedule, they make time to play with their furry friends and provide them the best life possible but also contribute to animal charities.

Keep reading to see which celebs go above and beyond to ensure they have healthy pets.

5 Celebrities Who Care About Healthy Pets

1. Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio is known for his environmental activities, but these are closely related to helping animals and endangered species.

In fact, since 1998, through his foundation, Leo has achieved great success in wildlife and habitat preservation. He dedicates a significant portion of his efforts to healthier oceans, climate change, and water access.

He also owns a sulcata tortoise that’s expected to live for another 70-80 years.

2. Betty White

Did you recognize Betty White in the photo above? Besides being a great actress, Betty White loves animals with all her heart.

She’s been a trustee of the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association for over 40 years and a spokeswoman/division vice-president of the Morris Animal Foundation.

The American Humane Association awarded Betty with their National Humanitarian Medal and Legacy Award in 2012 for her extraordinary dedication to animal rights and health.

She has a golden retriever named Pontiac.

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3. Ellen Degeneres

Ellen Degeneres, a famous TV show host, is a co-owner of the Halo Pet Foundation, promoting healthy pet food and good pet health. Recently, the foundation decided to donate one million pet meals to animal shelters to help them get by.

Ellen has also created her own pet line, where she sells bedding, accessories, grooming tools and hygiene products for pets.

She’s a devoted animal lover and owns 6 pets (three dogs and three cats).

4. Kaley Cuoco

The star of the “Big Bang Theory”, Kaley Cuoco, has three rescue dogs (all pit bulls) and is all about adopting your pets.

She has adopted several dogs from animal shelters and stated that whenever she visits a shelter, she has a desire to adopt every pup there.

Kaley also rescued a mini pony and named him Shmooshy.

5. Rachael Ray

Rachael Ray is one of the most popular TV personalities today. She has her own TV show and a popular website where you can find an entire section exclusively dedicated to healthy pets.

She posts pet food recipes and pet care advice on the best flea meds for cats and dogs.

She’s also a passionate animal rights activist and makes generous donations to animal charities. In fact, a portion of the proceeds of her pet food line goes to these organizations.

Final Thoughts

Being an animal lover is more than just loving animals and pets. It involves selfless dedication to their health and well-being and taking care of their needs every day.

The celebrities on our list are the living proof that all you need to have healthy pets is a lot of love and devotion.

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Over to you – what are your favorite animals? Do you have any pets? Let us know in the comments below!


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